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A trial looking at acupressure to help relieve sickness from chemotherapy

Overview

Cancer types:

All cancer types

Status:

Results

Phase:

Phase 3

Details

This trial looked at whether acupressure wristbands help people who feel sick after chemotherapy.

Recruitment start: 1 November 2008

Recruitment end: 30 September 2010

How to join

Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.

Chief investigators

Prof A. Molassiotis

Supported by

NIHR Health Technology Assessment (HTA) programme

NIHR Clinical Research Network: Cancer

University of Manchester

Last reviewed: 10 January 2014

CRUK internal database number: 3609

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